[PDF][PDF] The current status of research on gibberellin biosynthesis

P Hedden - Plant and Cell Physiology, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Gibberellins are produced by all vascular plants and several fungal and bacterial species
that associate with plants as pathogens or symbionts. In the 60 years since the first …

The roles of functional amino acids in plant growth and development

K Kawade, H Tabeta, A Ferjani… - Plant and Cell …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Plants incorporate acquired carbon and nitrogen into amino acid metabolism, whereby the
building blocks of proteins and the precursors of various metabolites are produced. This …

[HTML][HTML] Plant cytochrome P450 plasticity and evolution

CC Hansen, DR Nelson, BL Møller, D Werck-Reichhart - Molecular Plant, 2021 - cell.com
The superfamily of cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes plays key roles in plant evolution and
metabolic diversification. This review provides a status on the CYP landscape within green …

Biosynthesis and antifungal activity of fungus-induced O-methylated flavonoids in maize

C Förster, V Handrick, Y Ding, Y Nakamura… - Plant …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Fungal infection of grasses, including rice (Oryza sativa), sorghum (Sorghum bicolor), and
barley (Hordeum vulgare), induces the formation and accumulation of flavonoid …

Genetic elucidation of interconnected antibiotic pathways mediating maize innate immunity

Y Ding, PR Weckwerth, E Poretsky, KM Murphy, J Sims… - Nature plants, 2020 - nature.com
Specialized metabolites constitute key layers of immunity that underlie disease resistance in
crops; however, challenges in resolving pathways limit our understanding of the functions …

[HTML][HTML] Biosynthetic pathways of hormones in plants

A Bajguz, A Piotrowska-Niczyporuk - Metabolites, 2023 - mdpi.com
Phytohormones exhibit a wide range of chemical structures, though they primarily originate
from three key metabolic precursors: amino acids, isoprenoids, and lipids. Specific amino …

[HTML][HTML] Plant (di) terpenoid evolution: from pigments to hormones and beyond

Z Wang, DR Nelson, J Zhang, X Wan… - Natural product reports, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to 2014–2022. Diterpenoid biosynthesis in plants builds on the necessary
production of (E, E, E)-geranylgeranyl diphosphate (GGPP) for photosynthetic pigment …

[HTML][HTML] Specialized diterpenoid metabolism in monocot crops: Biosynthesis and chemical diversity

KM Murphy, P Zerbe - Phytochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Among the myriad specialized metabolites that plants employ to mediate interactions with
their environment, diterpenoids form a chemically diverse group with vital biological …

Interdependent evolution of biosynthetic gene clusters for momilactone production in rice

N Kitaoka, J Zhang, RK Oyagbenro, B Brown… - The Plant …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Plants can contain biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs) that nominally resemble those found in
microbes. However, while horizontal gene transmission is often observed in microbes …

[HTML][HTML] Stressing the importance of plant specialized metabolites: omics-based approaches for discovering specialized metabolism in plant stress responses

M Wu, TR Northen, Y Ding - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Plants produce a diverse range of specialized metabolites that play pivotal roles in
mediating environmental interactions and stress adaptation. These unique chemical …